# Nagargachhi Village, Kalna - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kalna - I, Barddhaman 

# Nagargachhi

Nagargachhi is a village in Kalna - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,044 people in 272 households**, the 63rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 1,044people (2011)
- 272households
- 71.8%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Nagargachhi

Of every 100 households in Nagargachhi in 2011, 48 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nagargachhi · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****24%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Nagargachhi?

■ Nagargachhi · ■ Kalna - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704**

**979

Working population ****35.4%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 65.9% for women. 63% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 86 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (39%) · **■** Other work 26 (7%) · **■** Marginal 114 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kalna - I

- Pardupsa1,166 people
- Ghanashyampur1,161 people
- Khorda Bitra1,096 people
- Narayanpur1,061 people
- Khanpur1,032 people
- Madhuban1,030 people
- Sondalpur1,030 people
- Karpurdanga1,018 people

[All 99 villages in Kalna - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kalna-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Nagargachhi?1,044 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagargachhi in?Barddhaman district (Kalna - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Nagargachhi?71.8% (Census 2011)